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> I have started writing, in January 2013, a book I have called "Lua
> Programming", which I have published on Wikibooks. This book is now
> complete, and I am announcing it here to make it known to people who
> could be interested in reading it or contributing to it. Since
> Wikibooks is a collaborative project (in many ways like Wikipedia, but
> with, as its purpose, to create educative textbooks), anyone can
> contribute to the books it hosts, and this includes this book.
>
> Many other languages (Haskell, Python, Java, PHP, JavaScript, Ruby,
> and others) have a textbook on Wikibooks, and I wanted Lua to have one
> as well. I think this book is valuable in particular because it is
> available to read for free on the web and is released under a free
> license (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike), because it has a
> general focus, and because it does not assume any programming
> experience, while containing content meant for people of all levels.

Nice project. Maybe you should find another title to ensure
people do not confuse it with Programming in Lua though?

-- 
Pierre Chapuis